Physcoa

First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 16

Life events

• Physcoa became the mother of Narcæus by Dionysus.(Book 5 · Chapter 16 · 📍 hollow Elis)
  • With: Dionysus Narcæus
  • “Physcoa the tradition goes was from hollow Elis, and lived in the parish they call Orthia, and was mother by Dionysus of a boy called Narcæus”
• Narcæus and Physcoa initiated the worship of Dionysus.(Book 5 · Chapter 16)
  • With: Narcæus Dionysus
  • “and Dionysus was they say first worshipped by Narcæus and Physcoa.”

Book 5 · Chapter 16

• child: Narcæus “Physcoa the tradition goes was from hollow Elis, and lived in the parish they call Orthia, and was mother by Dionysus of a boy called Narcæus”
• with Dionysus (Physcoa worshipped Dionysus.) “Dionysus was they say first worshipped by Narcæus and Physcoa.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.